Poloniex to Ban New Hampshire Residents
In a shock announcement, cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex announced it will suspend service to New Hampshire residents from October 6. New Hampshire Residents Must Withdraw Funds. Poloniex posted this announcement on its site: “Due to changes in New Hampshire’s regulatory statute as it applies to cryptocurrency, Poloniex will temporarily suspend New Hampshire account creation until further notice.” This means New Hampshire residents currently using Poloniex will need to close open orders and withdraw funds. This includes those with open margin positions. Poloniex is notifying all affected....
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Poloniex has announced temporary suspension of activities in New Hampshire, starting early next month. Bitcoin regulations are painful for both platforms and customers. The latest state to fall victim of Bitcoin regulations is the State of New Hampshire. Certain changes in the regulatory environment of the state have led Poloniex, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges to temporarily suspend its operations in the region. The suspension notice was posted yesterday on Poloniex website. According to the exchange, New Hampshire residents will not be able to open new accounts on the....
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Online Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has announced an end to service in New Hampshire. Due to regulatory changes, the exchange has announced it will be suspending all accounts from opening new margin positions. All New Hampshire customers are asked to close out all current orders and suspend their accounts indefinitely. In a notice posted on the exchange’s website, as well as sent to select users, Poloniex explains its struggle to maintain services despite a rapidly changing regulatory environment: “Our legal team is working closely with the State of New Hampshire Banking Department and....
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